I've never believed that 'Idol' as a franchise is beholden to any individual because everybody said it would die the minute Simon… — Nigel Lythgoe Copy Share Image
The Shins is, in a way, a recording project that turned into a live band. So I don't really keep myself beholden… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
The simple fact is we do not live in a democracy. Certainly not the kind our Founding Fathers intended. We live in… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
It is time to celebrate the New Black Americans - those who have sealed the Deal, who aren't beholden to liberal indulgence… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When leaders are no longer beholden to the people who elected them, corruption results and the recruitment of extremists becomes easier. — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
There's a reason publishers don't build on top of social platforms: publishers are an independent lot, and they naturally understand the value… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
One thing I'm so grateful for is sidestepping the usual venture capital, private equity route. My friends who have gone that way… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
Independent documentary isn't beholden to some of the interests that the mainstream media are influenced by. It's a pathway to renegade, independent… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Eisenhower was less deferential to the military than he seemed likely to be, Kennedy was not at all beholden to the pope,… — David K. Shipler Copy Share Image
Washington is designed not to solve problems. Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
It's quite a feeling to finish something you have been 10 years beholden to and to have a clean slate. — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image